Difference between revisions of "Language/Spanish/Vocabulary/Hobbies"
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There are several ways for asking about someone else's hobbies in spanish, but the most common way in Mexico is asking about what people like to do: | There are several ways for asking about someone else's hobbies in spanish, but the most common way in Mexico is asking about what people like to do: | ||
*¿Qué te gusta hacer? ¿Qué le gusta hacer a Juan? ¿Qué les gusta hacer a los Japoneses? | *¿Qué te gusta hacer? ¿Qué le gusta hacer a Juan? ¿Qué les gusta hacer a los Japoneses? | ||
<blockquote>What do you like to do? What does Juan like to do? What do the Japanese like to do?</blockquote> | |||
The general estructure of these questions is this: | The general estructure of these questions is this: | ||
* | *<code>'''¿Qué''' + reflexive pronoun + '''gusta''' + '''hacer''' + complement?</code> | ||
In general, we answer that question using this structure: | In general, we answer that question using this structure: | ||
*<code>reflexive pronoun + '''gusta''' + verb in infinitive + complement</code> | |||
<code> | |||
==Examples== | ==Examples== |
Revision as of 13:12, 11 November 2021
Hobbies in spanish are called "Pasatiempos". A pasatiempo is something you like to do when you have free time.
Explanation
There are several ways for asking about someone else's hobbies in spanish, but the most common way in Mexico is asking about what people like to do:
- ¿Qué te gusta hacer? ¿Qué le gusta hacer a Juan? ¿Qué les gusta hacer a los Japoneses?
What do you like to do? What does Juan like to do? What do the Japanese like to do?
The general estructure of these questions is this:
¿Qué + reflexive pronoun + gusta + hacer + complement?
In general, we answer that question using this structure:
reflexive pronoun + gusta + verb in infinitive + complement
Examples
- ¿Qué te gusta hacer? Me gusta escuchar música romántica
What do you like to do? I like to listen to romantic music
- ¿Qué le gusta hacer a tu papá? Le gusta jugar fútbol y correr
What does your dad like to do? He likes to play soccer and run
- ¿Qué te gusta hacer los fines de semana? Me gusta dormir
What do you like to do on weekends? I like to sleep
- ¿Te gusta leer? Me encanta leer, sobre todo libros de ciencia e historia
Do you like to read? I love reading, especially science and history books
- ¿Te gusta viajar? Me encanta viajar y conocer personas de otros países y culturas
You like to travel? I love traveling and meeting people from other countries and cultures